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MCM 918 Front End Loader

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Front End Loaders

The MCM 918 Front End Loader is a wheel loader with 65 kW (87 hp) engine power and 5225 kg operating weight. It costs R 425 000 excl. VAT, with finance, nationwide delivery and a local warranty from MCM Group's four branches.

Price and details updated 19 September 2026

R 425 000excl. VAT
Engine Power
65 kW (87 hp)
Operating Weight
5225 kg
Rated Load
1600–1800 kg
Bucket Capacity
0.8 m³
Max Dump Height
3.46 m
Engine Model
Yunnei YN33GBZ

Delivery

Delivered anywhere in South Africa by our own transporter or a third party, with transport quoted by deck space and delivery address. A machine in stock is prepared for collection or delivery the same or next day once payment is confirmed, and is delivered in most cases within 4 to 8 business days. A machine not in stock needs 7 to 10 working days, or up to 3 months depending on the machine and shipping. Shipping & delivery policy

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Key facts: MCM 918 Front End Loader

Type
Front End Loaders
Brand
MCM
Size
10th smallest of our 28 front end loaders by rated load: 1600–1800 kg
Next size down
LGMA T930 Low-Rider: 1300–1600 kg, R 425 000 excl. VAT
Next size up
LGMA LM938 Front End Loader: 2000 kg, R 495 000 excl. VAT
Price
R 425 000 excl. VAT
Reviews
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Latest, from B Dipuko (May 2026): “We purchased our 918 from Thabo about a year ago. It works non-stop. Very happy thank you Thabo and MCM for your service.” Read the reviews
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our branches in Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein and Midrand

Overview

Introducing the MCM 918 Front End Loader, equipped with a reliable Yunnei YN33GBZ Diesel Engine featuring direct injection and water cooling. Delivering peak power of 65kW (87HP) @ 2800 rpm, this loader is engineered with a 1800 kg max rated load capacity and a 0.8 m3 bucket capacity. With a breakout force of 44 kN and a minimum turning radius of 5550 mm, it offers precision and agility for various tasks. Reach new heights with a maximum working height of 3700 mm and a dumping height of 3230 mm. Its robust build at 5225 kg operational weight ensures durability and stability. Experience enhanced productivity with a dumping distance of 680 mm and a maximum dumping angle of 35 degrees.

Plus, with its affordable price point, it’s a great investment with the potential of generating a high ROI.

MCM 918 Front End Loader – Specifications

  • Total Machine Weight: 5225kg
  • Stnd. Bucket Capacity: 0.8cbm
  • Max. Lifting Height: 3.7m
  • Max. Dumping Height: 3.23m
  • Standard Hydraulic Quick Hitch
  • Standard Air-conditioned Cabin

Compare Front End Loaders models

Key specifications and prices side by side to help you pick the right machine.

ModelEngine PowerOperating WeightRated LoadFrom* (excl. VAT)
MCM 918 Front End Loader65 kW (87 hp)5225 kg1600–1800 kgR 425 000
HZM 953 Front End Loader162 kW (220 hp)16700 kg5000 kgR 1 250 000
LGMA LA956 Front End Loader162 kW (220 hp)16500 kg5000 kgR 1 350 000
LGMA LM946 Front End Loader97 kW (130 hp)8200 kg2800 kgR 725 000
MCM 912 Front End Loader36.8 kW (49 hp)2200 kg800 kgR 299 500

* Prices exclude VAT.

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B Dipuko
MCM 918 Front End Loader

We purchased our 918 from Thabo about a year ago. It works non-stop. Very happy thank you Thabo and MCM for your service.

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Jacques
MCM 918 Front End Loader

The 918 is a good entry level loader for us. We mainly use it for handling pallets. Handles great in our off road terrains where our forklift cannot go. Easily handles heavy weight.

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Bertus
MCM 918 Front End Loader

The 918 loader has been a game-changer for our dairy farm. We use it every day for feed handling, general earthmoving, and a range of odd jobs around the farm. It’s strong, reliable, and easy to operate, making our workload so much lighter. MCM provides good support, and we're happy.

MCM 918 Front End Loader — Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the MCM 918 Front End Loader cost?

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The MCM 918 Front End Loader starts from R 425 000 excl. VAT at MCM Group. The final price depends on configuration and any attachments — contact your nearest branch or request a quote for current pricing and available specials.

What are the key specifications of the MCM 918 Front End Loader?

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Key specs for the MCM 918 Front End Loader include Engine Power: 65 kW (87 hp), Operating Weight: 5225 kg, Rated Load: 1600–1800 kg, Bucket Capacity: 0.8 m³, Max Dump Height: 3.46 m. See the full spec sheet on this page or request the brochure for complete details.

What is the MCM 918 Front End Loader used for?

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The MCM 918 Front End Loader is a front-end loader used for loading trucks, moving bulk material like soil, sand, gravel and feed, stockpiling and yard work on farms, quarries and construction sites. It is built for South African conditions and backed by local parts and service support.

Can I finance the MCM 918 Front End Loader?

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Yes. MCM Group submits your finance application to multiple banks and asset-finance houses simultaneously — including Nedbank, WesBank and Standard Bank. Approval typically takes 48 to 72 hours and we handle the paperwork end-to-end.

What warranty and support comes with the MCM 918 Front End Loader?

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The MCM 918 Front End Loader includes a local warranty, with genuine parts and technical support available through MCM Group's National Parts Division and four branches (Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand). Service and warranty are handled in-country — no waiting on overseas suppliers.

Does MCM Group deliver the MCM 918 Front End Loader nationwide?

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Yes. MCM Group delivers the MCM 918 Front End Loader anywhere in South Africa from our four branches (Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand), by our own transporter or a third party, with transport quoted by deck space and delivery address. A machine in stock is prepared for collection or delivery the same or next day once payment is confirmed, and is delivered in most cases within 4 to 8 business days. A machine not in stock needs 7 to 10 working days, or up to 3 months depending on the machine and shipping.

Where can I buy the MCM 918 Front End Loader in South Africa?

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Buy the MCM 918 Front End Loader from MCM Group at any of our four branches — Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand — or request a quote on this page for delivery anywhere in South Africa, starting from R 425 000 excl. VAT. Phone +27 81 885 0535 or email sales@mcmco.co.za.

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